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Author: Tucher, Hans, 1428-1491
Short Title: Reise in das gelobte Land (1486)
Title: Nach Cristi vnnsers lieben Herren Gepurtt. m.cccc.Lxxix. Jar am Dornstag der da was der sechsst Tage des Monats Maij, bin ich Ha[n]ns Tucher Burger zu N�remberge, meines alters einssundf�nffczig Jar daselbs aussgezogen in de[m] Namen des alm�chtigen Got ....
Imprint: Augsburg: Getruckt vnd volendet durch Anthoni Sorg zu Augspurg, nach Cristi Gepurt. [1486]
Comments and Notes: Title from incipit (leaf a2 recto). Imprint from colophon (leaf g8 recto), where the date is expressed in Roman numerals and German words. Leaves printed on both sides; 40 lines per page. Signatures: a-g8. Text in double columns. Leaf a1 is blank. Initials. Armorial bookplate: James Lewis Knight Bruce, Roehampton. Bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner. Autograph on front paste-down: Ex libris Hans Meyer, Leipzig. Bound in modern half-leather over marbled boards; gilt-stamped spine with binders' title, which reads: Hans Tuchers Reise nach Jerusalem.
Smithsonian Call Number: DS106 .T88 1486
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